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BS-VII likely from 2027; stricter emission norms to cover CNG vehicles, EV battery rules on radarNew emission rules for cars, buses, and trucks are expected from 2027. These Bharat Stage VII norms will target more pollutants. The govern...08 Apr, 2026, 05.47 AM IST- View: EVs matter, but phasing out diesel cars and old vehicles may be the real fixWith thick smog hanging over cities, India is grappling with an air pollution emergency that has been acknowledged for years by those in po...04 Mar, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
- Delhi government constitutes expert committee to combat capital's hazardous airDelhi government has formed an expert committee to address the city's air pollution. This committee is part of a five-pronged strategy focu...29 Dec, 2025, 05.51 PM IST
- CAQM forms expert committee to develop strategies to tackle Delhi air pollutionAn Expert Committee, chaired by IIT Madras Professor Ashok Jhunjhunwala, has been formed by the Commission for Air Quality Management in NC...12 Dec, 2025, 06.53 PM IST
- Accelerating EV adoption key to improving air qualityRapid electrification of our vehicle fleet presents a viable solution. Electric vehicles, powered by batteries rather than fossil fuels, pr...09 May, 2025, 03.43 PM IST
- Performance-based grant of Rs 19,612 cr allocated to 131 cities for clean air action plansA performance-based grant of Rs 19,612 crore has been allocated to 131 cities for air quality improvement from 2019-20 to 2025-26. So far, ...09 Sep, 2024, 12.41 PM IST
- Don't rely on nature for pollution controlDelhi had 22 'satisfactory' air quality days thanks to favorable weather, not human actions. Despite significant reductions, Beijing still ...19 Aug, 2024, 11.17 PM IST
- Consortium of 2,500 Delhi-based RWAs unveil 24-point citizen wish listThe United Residents Joint Action (URJA), in its citizens' charter for the next government, has made nine finance-related obligations, seve...09 Apr, 2024, 01.58 AM IST
- A toxic issue is becoming a major consideration for global companies looking to set up base in IndiaAir pollution is a major concern for foreigners considering establishing a permanent base in India, according to Hendrik Selle, head of the...15 Feb, 2024, 03.31 PM IST
- No 'good' air quality day in Delhi in first half of 2022, shows govt dataDelhi has not recorded even a single "good" air quality day with an AQI of 50 or less in the first six months this year, according to gover...28 Jul, 2022, 08.50 PM IST
- Air pollution drops by 40-50% in big Indian cities like Delhi, Mumbai after lockdown: EU sat data27 Apr, 2020, 06.18 AM IST
- Lockdown cuts PM2.5, PM10 levels by half in Delhi: CPCBThe CPCB said reduction in PM10 and PM2.5 levels primarily indicate depletion in combustion and industrial sources of pollution which are c...23 Apr, 2020, 04.24 PM IST
- Odd-even: How big a villain is your humble car?A landmark IIT-Kanpur study, which covered the period 2013-14, said during winters, vehicles are the second largest and the "most consisten...09 Nov, 2017, 10.48 PM IST
- BS VI fuel norms will reduce vehicular emission by 51%: StudyThe report, that was submitted to Delhi government in November last year, has observed that during winter, on average vehicles contribute 2...10 Jan, 2016, 09.53 PM IST
- Growing application of aluminium leading to reduction in vehicular pollution: TK ChandThe growing application of aluminium in auto components, has improved fuel-efficiency leading to reduction in vehicular pollution.17 Oct, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
- Learn from China: NGT to Centre on curbing vehicular pollution"Why can't you learn from China? Have you gone through the reports how vehicular pollution is controlled in Shanghai city of China," a benc...25 May, 2015, 09.46 PM IST
- Vizag port mechanisation programme on track, says chairmanThe Visakhapatnam Port Trust (VPT) has initiated a series of mechanised coal handling programmes, a top official said here today.29 May, 2013, 11.28 PM IST
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